Business ICT Skills (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Course's teacher will provide students with exact content for specific course weeks. Course starts with overall go through of topics, goals and course principles. This is followed with presentation graphics, business and academic document creation, spreadsheet computing and business process flowchart creation in aforementioned order.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Contact and distant sessions or educationalisation.

If you have acquired the required competence in previous work tasks, recreational activities or on another course, you can show the competence with a demonstration and progress faster through your studies. More information and instructions for RPL are available at MyNet.

Materials

All learning materials and assignments are provided in course's Moodle learning environment.

Teaching methods and instruction

Contact sessions with assignments.

Working life connections

Knowledge and skills of included solutions and software applied are essential in the toolkit of contemporary business professional.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

Course has two examinations:
1st examination focuses on presentation graphics with PowerPoint and business document creation with Word
2nd examination focuses on spreadsheet computing with Excel and flowcharts with Visio

Exact dates and times of examinations and potential dates for re-examinations will be provided by the course's teacher.

Internationality

Assignments and exercises will make use of international examples and elements.

Completion alternatives

None.

Learning assignments

Learning assignment 1: PowerPoint presentation. Graded with 0-5 scale. Detailed instructions and timetable for successful completion are provided in Moodle at section “Learning Assignments”.

Learning assignment 2: Word business document. Graded with 0-5 scale. Detailed instructions and timetable for successful completion are provided in Moodle at section “Learning Assignments”.

Learning assignment 3: Excel basics with a chart. Graded with 0-5 scale. Detailed instructions and timetable for successful completion are provided in Moodle at section “Learning Assignments”.

Learning assignment 4: Excel advanced functions and formulas. Graded with 0-5 scale. Detailed instructions and timetable for successful completion are provided in Moodle at section “Learning Assignments”.

Assessment methods

Final course grade will be calculated with the following weight in assessment categories:
Examination 1 40 %
Examination 2 40 %
Learning assignments (4 pcs) 20 % (5 % each)

Final course grade tier structure is:
0-39 % > Failed
40-59 % > grade 1
60-69 % > grade 2
70-79 % > grade 3
80-89 % > grade 4
90-100 % > grade 5